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I’m reading the complete works of Aristotle. No, really, I am. Or at least I’m trying to. Okay, at least […]
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I’m reading the complete works of Aristotle. No, really, I am. Or at least I’m trying to. Okay, at least […]
I’ve done it, maybe even a million times. Just up and broke a promise that I made and let the […]
What do you hope for? Dream of? Wish or want or desire? The usual? Success. Financial freedom. To lose the […]
What if you could practice joy like you practice the piano or the guitar or the perfect jump shot? Practice […]
You could wait forever, you know. Some do. But regret? It’s not a crop you really want to harvest. Life […]
There will never be a “right” time. There will never be a “good” time. There is only “this” time. There […]
I remember the first time my firstborn got behind the wheel of a car, his newly minted permit tucked into […]
The struggle. That’s part of the story. Maybe even the most important part. But it’s not a part we really […]
Yep, turns out it’s true – it’s hard to be you. The real you. Because who knows who’ll up and […]
Ever run across a quote that just speaks plain truth? “If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of […]
It’s sort of amazing how words affect us. Amazing in a good way, yeah. Or amazing in a bad way. […]
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” (~Ralph Waldo Emerson) Sounds a […]
I’m a big believer in reading. Books, blogs, articles, whatever. You can learn a lot from reading others’ work. But […]
We’re more than three weeks in, but there’s still time to make this your best year ever. Three hundred and […]
Have you named the year? Have you heard of this intention-setting exercise? If you haven’t, the basic idea is that […]
It’s transformative. Or it can be. Depends on (ahem) whether or not you actually commit to it. As in, commit […]
Your life is already a miracle of chance waiting for you to shape its destiny. ~Toni Morrison So I read […]
Are you in the driver’s seat? Of life, I mean. It’s nice to imagine that we all are but really? […]